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Name: Holiday Edition of We've Got The Beat: Dance & Jam Session! (For Ages 2+)
Start: 2023-12-18T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-12-18T10:30:00-05:00
Location: YS Meeting Room

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10 am	This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Holiday Edition of We've Got The Beat: Dance & Jam Session! (For Ages 2+) 10:00am - 10:30am Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Main Library This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Dance to fun holiday songs and kid's favorites. Play preschool instruments and keep the beat. No registration is required and ages 2+ are welcome to attend. This event will be held in the Youth Department on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Play Time at the Library 10:30am - 11:00am Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4 South Side Branch This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Meet and Greet, STEM Event Details: Enjoy time with your little one while developing the essential skills of sharing, taking turns, being silly, and having fun! Playtime at the South Side Branch has a selection of rotating STEM, dramatic, and open play stations. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Holiday Kindness Stories & Art Activity 10:00am - 10:30am Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Main Library This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Listen to stories about kindness and create a work of art to take home. No registration is required. All ages are welcome to attend. This event will be held in the Youth Department on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Preschool Storytime at the South Side! 10:30am - 11:00am Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4 South Side Branch This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Performance Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join us each Wednesday morning for songs, stories and hands-on learning. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Family Storytime at Coolidge - Winter Nap! 10:15am - 11:00am Pre-K, Ages 2-4 Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Registration This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Age Group: Pre-K, Ages 2-4 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Young children ages 2 - 5 will enjoy themed storytimes featuring picture books, puppets, childhood rhymes, songs, and a simple craft.		This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Winter Holiday Color 10:00am - 5:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Main Library This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop in the Youth Department and color, color, color. Enjoy a variety of coloring sheets to make your holidays bright. No registration is required. This event is held in the Youth Department on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. This event is in the "Adults" group. Qigong - Meditation and Relaxation Training 10:15am - 11:30am Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room South Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Qigong Registration Required Qigong Experience this ancient Chinese exercise which promotes circulation, flexibility, balance, and stamina to improve overall health and well-being. Exercises are short, easy to learn, and adjustable to every individual. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is recommended. Event Details: Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.
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12 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Qigong: Meditation and Relaxation 12:00pm - 1:15pm Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room South Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Qigong Registration Required Qigong Experience this ancient Chinese exercise which promotes circulation, flexibility, balance, and stamina to improve overall health and well-being. Exercises are short, easy to learn, and adjustable to every individual. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is recommended. Event Details: Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.
1 pm		This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Poetry Tuesday 1:00pm - 5:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Program Type: Literature and Writing, Performance Event Details: Come hear the poem of the week! Every Tuesday at Books on the Hill a new poem is selected and recited by performance poet/library staff Cleveland Wall. No registration necessary--this is a drop-in event.
2 pm						Festivus Concert 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room Complete Program Type: Music Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of music hosted by Lance Labar of Killer Tofu Records. No registration required. Free.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. After School Holiday Crafting (For PreK - Gr 6) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) Main Library This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop in and make something seasonal to display at home or share with someone. No registration is required. Grades K-5 are welcome to attend. This event will take place in the Youth Department on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.			This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. DIY Sock Snowman 4:00pm - 5:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Main Library This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Have you ever wanted to make a snowman out of socks and rice?! Do you need more winter-themed decor? If so, this is the perfect program for you! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
5 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Mic Night @BAPL 5:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room Complete Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance, Music, Comedy Event Details: Join us for an open mic hosted by Bill Medei!! Come enjoy listening to music, comedy, and poetry acts or sign up to perform yourself! Performers, please arrive around 5PM to sign-up. This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Choose Your Own Book Club 5:45pm - 6:45pm Adults Virtual Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Each month, choose your own book that fits the theme! December's theme is to choose a book that was translated into English. For book suggestions, please email cwieder@bapl.org Zoom link will be emailed the morning of the meeting	This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Dinners for Adults 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adults South Side Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The YMCA will be preparing and delivering meals to eat at the library for adults 18+. These dinners will be available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Dinners for Adults 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adults South Side Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The YMCA will be preparing and delivering meals to eat at the library for adults 18+. These dinners will be available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Winter Solstice Party at the South Side 5:00pm - 6:30pm Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families South Side Branch Registration This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebration Registration Required Event Details: Join us on the South Side to celebrate the Holiday Season!! Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and try to pin the carrot on the snowman! We will also have a winter-themed slime station, along with other crafts, snacks, and free gifts! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Conversation 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Intermediate and advanced speakers are invited to practice their skills in everyday dialogues facilitated by Gregorie Lule. Please contact Gregorie at Gregorie.Lule@gmail.com for details.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiber Arts & Friends 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room South Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Bring your knitting and crocheting (and cross stitch and sewing and macrame and...) to the Bethlehem Area Public Library to chat with fellow enthusiasts and work on your projects.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Film Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Film Club Registration Required Virtual Film Club Each month we pick a culturally or historically significant film for library patrons to watch and discuss. Watch the film on your own time, then meet with our virtual film club to discuss the film on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom Invites will be sent out via email. Event Details: This month's film is Alphaville (1965), directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Additional Resources: GENERAL RESOURCES

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